The Rougarou Fest will be held from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday, October 20, 2018, and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, October 21, 2018 in Downtown Houma, centered around the courthouse square.

The annual Rougarou Fest highlights and celebrates Southeast Louisiana folklore. This family-friendly festival features live music, food, arts and crafts vendors, cultural activities, children's activities, the Krewe Ga Rou parade, a scavenger hunt, costume contests for people and pets, and more. Admission is free. All proceeds go to the South Louisiana Wetlands Discovery Center.

Visit rougaroufest.org for more information on the festival, how to volunteer, becoming an arts and crafts vendor, and more.